Josh Junior Allen, 76, of Sod passed away Monday, January 20, 2014, at home with family by his side.
He was a retired construction worker and member of Laborer’s Local #1353. He was a christian.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Joan; children, Gail (Curtis) Justice, of Alum Creek; GiGi (Prentice) Daniels of Sod; Terry (Dawna) Allen, of Yawkey; and Perry Ralph Allen, Sumerco; also survived by grandchildren: Amanda Pauley, Curtis Banks, Josh Allen and Michael Shirley; 7 great grandchildren; brother, Nathaniel (Rose) Allen of Litchfield, MI and sister, Doris Pryor of Eaton, Indiana and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be 3:00pm Thursday, January 23, 2014 at Curry Funeral Home, 2097 Childress Road, Alum Creek, with Pastor Roe Smith and Bub Anderson officiating. Burial will be in Anderson Cemetery at Pine Grove. Family and friends will gather one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
GiGi and Gail,
I did not know your father, but if he were anything like his girls he was a great man. I am sorry for your loss.
As a long time friend of josh Junior Allen, so sorry for your loss, may God hold you and help you and your family through these trying times. Hug’s and prayers to you Joan.
My dear sweet Joan. I am so sorry for your loss. I wish I could be there some how to comfort you. I am praying for you and the kids but mostly for you. How hard this must be. I am thankful you have the kids around. I love you so much and was so sadden to hear of your loss. Love you Micky. I Know that he’s in a Better place with no pain and mom’s probably fixing his favorite chocolate cake. Xoxo
Gail, I’m so sorry for your loss. Please know that JB and I are thinking of you and are here if you or your family need anything.–Katie